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10 Tips for Fortifying Your Passwords and Usernames
Rather than recycling familiar usernames and passwords over and over, try these tips for securing your information with hard-to-guess phrases.
How to Ensure Your Accounts Are Safe
With so much information floating around in cyberspace, it's more important than ever to set up personal firewalls against potential fraud and identity theft.
Friendly Warning: Tax Season Is ‘Fraud’ Season
Tax season fraud and malware campaigns have a seemingly endless number of ploys. Many are designed to steal financial information or infect machines with malware.
What to Do About Those Annoying Robocalls
Robocalls come in many forms and have gotten smarter about tricking you into answering and taking action. Here's how to slow them down.
Protect Yourself from Unemployment Scams
Millions of Americans filed for unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, con artists were ready with their fraudulent scams.
Be Aware of Free Trial Offers
Before taking advantage of free offers, know what you’re signing up for, what resources are available, and what steps to take to keep surprises from appearing on your statements.
Popular Holiday Scams (and How to Avoid Them)
It’s natural to act quickly when you find a good deal—especially when you’ve been searching for the perfect gift. That's why scammers step up their game during the holidays.